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Knowing when the time is right to exit stage left

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The boss of a big Irish media company had a badge of pride that he wore when ...

Your accent should tell the world where you come from

A Different View with Dave O’Connell RTÉ lost one of its absolute legends during the last week although few outsid...

Small is beautiful when it comes to musical highs

A Different View with Dave O’Connell As gigs go, they couldn’t have been much further apart in scale or atmosphere...

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The fine art of politics and the ties that bind

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Those familiar with the memory of Mick Wallace’s sartorial style on the floor of the Dáil or the European P...

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There’s nothing new in outstaying your welcome

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The two astronauts who went to space for eight days and came back nine months later might have struck the r...

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Television dreams up little that we haven’t seen before

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Nobody at all considered it ironic that, in rural Ireland of the late seventies, the two most popular drama...

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Tipping point from young to old hits in your early forties

A Different View with Dave O’Connell It’s the moment in life that you never saw coming – and if you did, you’d vowed it wouldn’t be allowed to c...

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Conspiracy theories and Old Wives’ Tales

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Even the phrase itself belongs to a different era, but half of us are still in thrall to Old Wives’ Tales, ...

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Five years now since our world turned on its head

A Different View with Dave O’Connell We’d already been aware of an upsurge in some highly contagious virus emanating from China and making its w...


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